Cryptorchidism and Hypospadias

Journal of Urology

Volumn 177, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1646-1651

  Pohl, Hans G ^a   Joyce, Geoffrey F ^a   Wise, Matthew ^a   Cilento Jr , Bartley G ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

cryptorchidism; health services research; heath care costs; hypospadias; testis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CRYPTORCHISM; ECONOMIC ASPECT; HEALTH STATISTICS; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPOSPADIAS; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; AMBULATORY CARE; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRYPTORCHIDISM; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; HUMANS; HYPOSPADIAS; MALE; OFFICE VISITS; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34147223032     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2007.01.058     Document Type: Article

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